The SUNY Korea Student Ambassador Program is a premier student leadership initiative designed for students who are passionate about representing the University and creating meaningful connections with prospective students, admitted students, families, alumni, and the campus community.
Student Ambassadors serve as the official representatives of SUNY Korea by supporting admissions and recruitment activities, leading campus tours, participating in outreach events, creating engaging digital content, and sharing authentic student experiences.
Through their leadership, ambassadors help prospective students better understand the academic excellence, vibrant campus life, and global opportunities available at SUNY Korea.
More than campus representatives, Student Ambassadors are student leaders who inspire others, foster school pride, and contribute to building a welcoming and inclusive community.
Mission Statement
The mission of the SUNY Korea Student Ambassador Program is to cultivate student leaders who actively represent the University with professionalism, integrity, and enthusiasm.
The program provides opportunities for ambassadors to develop leadership, communication, teamwork, and intercultural competencies while serving as trusted voices of the University. By engaging in recruitment initiatives, campus events, student mentoring, and digital storytelling, Student Ambassadors contribute to strengthening the SUNY Korea community and inspiring the next generation of students.
Period of Service
The Ambassador’s period of activity is designated as one full academic year, commencing in Fall semester.
Criteria for Membership
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above (Students with a cumulative GPA below 3.0 are required to submit a recommendation letter from their department chair.)
Full-time student status
A minimum of one semester completed at SUNY Korea
Minimum of one academic year remaining before graduation (including 5-year Master’s students)
No disciplinary record during the previous academic year
Strong communication and leadership skills
Positive and professional attitude
A sincere desire to represent SUNY Korea
Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments
Sufficient understanding of SUNY Korea and student experience
Ambassador Responsibilities
Maintenance of Academic Achievement
Develop recruitment-focused content based on actual student inquiries
Support official admissions and institutional events such as:
Admissions events and recruitment activities
Experience Day
Information Sessions
Commencement
Convocation
Wearing a school-provided Ambassador Uniform
Attendance at the Student Ambassador training session and meetings
Benefit for Students
Scholarships will be granted based on participation and performance.
Be a student leader
Gain volunteer experience
Student Ambassador Uniform
Certificate of Completion
They can develop a range of useful vocational skills including teamwork, communication skills, presentation skills and time management.